Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation vs. Philips TAH8506

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation and Philips TAH8506. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation vs. Philips TAH8506 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation Philips TAH8506
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 2.5 mm jack
Height 20 cm 20.5 cm
Width 19.7 cm 18.5 cm
Depth 5.2 cm 4.5 cm
Weight 285 g 279 g Philips TAH8506 are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation headphones.
Colour Chestnut Black | White
Body Material Stainless steel, aluminium -
Earpad Material Leather -
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation Philips TAH8506
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Open
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Philips TAH8506 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 Philips TAH8506 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, apt-X LL SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Pro
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Signature Sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 7 - 40000 Hz Philips TAH8506 offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation.
Max Input Power - 30 mW
Sensitivity 93 dB 105 dB Philips TAH8506 have higher sensitivity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation.
Impedance 24 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation Philips TAH8506
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation Philips TAH8506
Controls Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, noise-cancellation suspend button, ANC on/off Volume
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation Philips TAH8506
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 1.25 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 50 cm
Headphones cable - 1.2 m
Airplane connection adapter
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation Philips TAH8506
Features Touch control Touch control, Multipoint Pairing
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes Yes
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant Google Assistant ready, Siri ready
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation Philips TAH8506
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity 1110 mAh 800 mAh Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation have a higher battery capacity than Philips TAH8506.
Battery Life 33 hour(s) 60 hour(s) Philips TAH8506 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 25 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 32 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 33 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 60 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 45 hours
Continuous talk: up to 45 hours
Charging Time 3 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Philips TAH8506 recharge faster than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation.
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation Philips TAH8506
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation Philips TAH8506
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter Hard case
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 year / 3 incidents
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